# jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous Loader

> jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous Loa… has 10+ active installs and 71 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**This plugin asynchronously loads jQuery and its plugins without "jQuery is undefined" errors.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 3,416
- **Downloads (30 days):** 71 (+29.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** Mar 8, 2017
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.7.38
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Vitalii Rizo (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/killbill-sbor/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/asynchronous-jquery-loader/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [above-the-fold](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/above-the-fold/) | #5 | 6 |
| [jquery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/jquery/) | >100 | 257 |
| [loader](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/loader/) | #27 | 45 |
| [optimization](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/optimization/) | >100 | 388 |
| [pagespeed](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/pagespeed/) | #67 | 106 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| above-the-fold | >100 | 240 |
| jquery | >100 | 5,027 |
| loader | >100 | 1,617 |
| optimization | >100 | 5,424 |
| pagespeed | >100 | 639 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Smart Image Loader](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smart-image-loader/) | 90+ | 5/5 (2) | Aug 9, 2018 | 32/100 |
| 2 | [Inline JS Block for Gutenberg](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/inline-js-block-for-gutenberg/) | 60+ | — | Jul 19, 2018 | 25/100 |
| 3 | [Lazy Load Fix for Divi](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lazy-load-fix-for-divi/) | 50+ | — | Sep 5, 2026 | 64/100 |
| 4 | [AAC Scoring](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/aac-scoring/) | 10+ | — | Feb 19, 2017 | 23/100 |
| 6 | [Inline CSS Block for Gutenberg](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/inline-css-block-gutenberg/) | 10+ | — | Jan 9, 2018 | 23/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… free?
Yes. jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… safe to use in 2026?
jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L…?
jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,416 times since it launched in March 2017. It was downloaded 71 times in the last 30 days.

### Does jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… work with WordPress 7.1?
jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… is officially tested up to WordPress 4.7.38, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on March 8, 2017 (10 years ago).

### Who makes jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L…?
jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… is developed and maintained by Vitalii Rizo.

### What are the best alternatives to jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L…?
The most popular alternatives to jQuery & Plugins Asynchronous L… are Smart Image Loader (90+ installs), Inline JS Block for Gutenbe… (60+ installs) and Lazy Load Fix for Divi (50+ installs).


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